Death from sickle cell
disease has been on the increase over the years. Mostly in Nigeria, the
mortality rate is high just because the cause of sickle cell disease is yet to
be known by majority of the people. The chapter will be approached as follows:
disease has been on the increase over the years. Mostly in Nigeria, the
mortality rate is high just because the cause of sickle cell disease is yet to
be known by majority of the people. The chapter will be approached as follows:
1. History of sickle cell disease
2. Pathophysiology of sickle cell disease
3. Causative factors of sickle cell disease
4. Sickle cell disease signs and symptoms
5. Sickle cell disease complications/management
6. Knowledge of sickle cell disease among couples
7. Attitude of people towards sickle cell disease
8. Prevalence of sickle cell disease
9. Media
for enlightenment and communication about sickle cell disease
for enlightenment and communication about sickle cell disease
10. Tips to
staying healthy with sickle cell disease
staying healthy with sickle cell disease
11. Theoretical
framework
framework

